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It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for veterans. College Factual has developed its “Most Veteran Friendly in Alabama for Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician for an Associate” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
In 2020-2021, 9,664 people earned their degree in health information/medical records technology/technician, making the major the 175th most popular in the United States.
Across Alabama, there were 64 health information/medical records technology/technician graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 36 health information/medical records technology/technician graduates with average earnings and debt of $35,592 and $21,124 respectively.
This year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in Alabama for Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician for an Associate” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in health information/medical records technology/technician. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great health information/medical records technology/technician programs and a strong support system for veterans and active service members.
Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the health information/medical records technology/technician program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
One Size Does Not Fit All
When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Most Veteran Friendly in Alabama for Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician for an Associate” list to help you make the college decision.
In addition to our rankings, you can take two colleges and compare them based on the criteria that matters most to you in our unique tool, College Combat. Test it out when you get a chance! You may also want to bookmark the link and share it with others who are trying to make the college decision.
The colleges and universities below are the best for alabama associate degree vets studying health information/medical records technology/technician.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Wallace State Community College, Hanceville. The school came in at #1 for the Most Veteran Friendly in Alabama for Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician for an Associate. Located in Hanceville, Alabama, this medium-sized public school handed out 16 diplomas to qualified associates’s health information/medical records technology/technician students in 2020-2021.
Wallace State, Hanceville also made our “Best Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician Associate Degree Schools in Alabama” list, coming in at #1.According to our most recent data, Wallace State Community College, Hanceville supports 4,763 students, and 29 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 24 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $6,838. During this same period, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Wallace State Community College, Hanceville does offer credit for military training for eligible students.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Bishop State Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Alabama for Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician for an Associate list. Bishop State Community College is a small public school situated in Mobile, Alabama. It awarded 15 associates’s health information/medical records technology/technician degrees in 2020-2021.
Bishop State Community College also took the #2 spot in our “Best Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician Associate Degree Schools in Alabama” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 97 of the 2,176 students enrolled at Bishop State Community College were GI Bill® students, of which 28 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $2,777. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
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Notes and References
References
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
- Veteran-specific data can be found at the U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs.
- Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.
Read more about our data sources and methodologies
- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
- **GI Bill® student total includes all chapters of the GI Bill® program (e.g., Post-9/11, Montgomery GI Bill, Reserve Education Assistance Program, and Veteran Readiness and Employment)
- Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.
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